HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-09-16; Parks & Recreation Commission; 996-4; Receipt of Donation/Bodysurfing contestPARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION - AGENDA BILL
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RECEIPT OF DONATION/BODYSURFING CONTEST
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Receive individual donations and in kind services totaling $15,070 in support of the 1996
Carlsbad International Bodysurfing Championships and request that the donations be
accepted by the City Council.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
The following businesses/organizations have offered donations of products or services in
support of the Annual Bodysurfing Championships.
Redley Fins - surf fins (product) $ 165
Witt's Pipeline Surf Shop - (product) 459
Lassen Clothing - T-Shirts & Hats (product) 375
Headhunter Hats - hats (product) 870
Croakies - sunglass leashes (product) 1,390
Wave Rebel - bodyboards (product) 730
Airtouch Cellular - phone services (in kind service) 150
GTE Mobilnet - phone services (in kind service) 150
Kooters - Lunch (in kind services) 250
Deckers Outdoor Corporation - (gift certificates) 1,900
Fish House Vera Cruz - (gift certificates) 25
Kahuna Bob's Surf School - (gift certificates) 150
BZ Pro Boards - (product) 1,340
Cindy's Swimwear - (gift certificates) 150
No Fear - T-shirts (product) 375
Hansen's - (gift certificates) 150
Sunglass Zone - (gift certificate) 15
Caribbean Tans - (gift certificates) 300
Hobie of Oceanside - T-shirts (product) 90
Encinitas Surfboards - Sweatshirt (product) 36
North County Times *(free ad space) 6.000
TOTAL $15,070
* Ran free ad and flyer on-going in paper as well as 1A page full color advertisement.
This year's contest drew nearly two hundred (200) competitors, to the Carlsbad
International Bodysurfing Championships. The contest was held on Friday, Saturday &
Sunday, August 9 -11 as more than 1,000 spectators enjoyed the action of top-notch
competitors. The donations provided awards to top finishers and prizes during drawings to
many of the other competitors.
A letter of appreciation has been sent on behalf of the Community Services Department to
all of the businesses and organizations.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact to general fund.
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